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List:       linux-audio-dev
Subject:    Re: [linux-audio-dev] CSL-0.1.2 Release
From:       Paul Winkler <slinkp23 () yahoo ! com>
Date:       2001-06-08 7:20:45
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Abramo Bagnara wrote:
> I'm saying that an application should not be rewritten if its input is a
> plugin output, an HW capture PCM, a file, the output of another
> application or something other.
 
> This is the same principle that makes Unix so great.

OK, agreed.
 
> If LAAGA does not give us a way to read data from a .wav stereo 16 bit
> file *without* to convert it, ...(snip)...
> LAAGA will never be the key to the audio
> modularization we want for a professional level sound architecture.

Whyever not?
What is so precious and great about 16-bit stereo?
At this point it's almost a legacy format.


--PW

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